Friday, October 21, 2016

Massive Attack on the Internet

Early Friday morning a number of user's have experienced internet shortages all across the country, from a cyber attack or "DDoSS.". Users unable to access websites such as Twitter, Facebook, Amazon, Netflix, etc. Dyn a company who's servers monitor and reroute internet traffic, began experiencing outages shortly after 7 am. The DDoSS which is a distributed denial of service flood's a servers target site and with internet traffic eventually collapsing the server.

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